German reference
erziehen
to bring up, raise
Irregular · 13 form tables
Includes indicative, subjunctive I and II, and imperative forms. Separable verbs retain their word order in each form.
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Indicative
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I raise a child |
| du | you raise a child |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it raises a child |
| wir | we raise a child |
| ihr | you (plural) raise a child |
| sie/Sie | they raise a child; you (formal) raise a child |
Simple past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I raised a child |
| du | you raised a child |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it raised a child |
| wir | we raised a child |
| ihr | you (plural) raised a child |
| sie/Sie | they raised a child; you (formal) raised a child |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I raised a child; I have raised a child |
| du | you raised a child; you have raised a child |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it raised a child; he/she/it has raised a child |
| wir | we raised a child; we have raised a child |
| ihr | you (plural) raised a child; you (plural) have raised a child |
| sie/Sie | they raised a child; they have raised a child; you (formal) raised a child; you (formal) have raised a child |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I had raised a child |
| du | you had raised a child |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it had raised a child |
| wir | we had raised a child |
| ihr | you (plural) had raised a child |
| sie/Sie | they had raised a child; you (formal) had raised a child |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I will raise a child |
| du | you will raise a child |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it will raise a child |
| wir | we will raise a child |
| ihr | you (plural) will raise a child |
| sie/Sie | they will raise a child; you (formal) will raise a child |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I will have raised a child |
| du | you will have raised a child |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it will have raised a child |
| wir | we will have raised a child |
| ihr | you (plural) will have raised a child |
| sie/Sie | they will have raised a child; you (formal) will have raised a child |
Subjunctive
Subjunctive I
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | (that) I raise a child |
| du | (that) you raise a child |
| er/sie/es | (that) he/she/it raises a child |
| wir | (that) we raise a child |
| ihr | (that) you (plural) raise a child |
| sie/Sie | (that) they raise a child; (that) you (formal) raise a child |
Subjunctive II
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I would raise a child |
| du | you would raise a child |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it would raise a child |
| wir | we would raise a child |
| ihr | you (plural) would raise a child |
| sie/Sie | they would raise a child; you (formal) would raise a child |
Past subjunctive II
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I would have raised a child |
| du | you would have raised a child |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it would have raised a child |
| wir | we would have raised a child |
| ihr | you (plural) would have raised a child |
| sie/Sie | they would have raised a child; you (formal) would have raised a child |
Would form
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | I would raise a child |
| du | you would raise a child |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it would raise a child |
| wir | we would raise a child |
| ihr | you (plural) would raise a child |
| sie/Sie | they would raise a child; you (formal) would raise a child |
Past subjunctive I
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | (reportedly) I have raised a child |
| du | (reportedly) you have raised a child |
| er/sie/es | (reportedly) he/she/it has raised a child |
| wir | (reportedly) we have raised a child |
| ihr | (reportedly) you (plural) have raised a child |
| sie/Sie | (reportedly) they have raised a child; (reportedly) you (formal) have raised a child |
Future subjunctive I
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| ich | (reportedly) I will raise a child |
| du | (reportedly) you will raise a child |
| er/sie/es | (reportedly) he/she/it will raise a child |
| wir | (reportedly) we will raise a child |
| ihr | (reportedly) you (plural) will raise a child |
| sie/Sie | (reportedly) they will raise a child; (reportedly) you (formal) will raise a child |
Imperative
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| du | raise a child! |
| ihr | raise a child! (plural) |
| sie/Sie | raise a child! (formal) |
Additional forms
- Infinitive with zu
- Present participle
- Past participle
- Past infinitive
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